Cotton Insect Research & Control - Friday Early Morning - Session B

Friday, January 5, 2018: 8:00 AM-10:30 AM
Salon L (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
8:15 AM
Electronic Bollworm Pheromone Traps: Do They "Hartstack" up?
Fred Musser, Mississippi State University; Jeremy K. Greene, Clemson University; Dominic Reisig, North Carolina State University; Mike Toews, University of Georgia; Dan Pitts, Monsanto
8:30 AM
Damage By Cotton Fleahopper (Hemiptera: Miridae) on Select Glabrous, Hirsute, and Pilose Cotton Varieties
Robert Bowling, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Department of Entomology; Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; David Kerns, Texas A&M University; Darwin Anderson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; Stephen Biles, Texas A&M AgriLife; Blayne Reed, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
8:45 AM
Transform Performance in California and Arizona Cotton: 2017 Experiences
Jesse Richardson, Corteva Agriscience; Peter Ellsworth, University of Arizona; Treanna Pierce, UC Cooperative Extension; Melissa Willrich Siebert, Dow AgroSciences
9:00 AM
Population Genomics and Patterns of Host Use in the Cotton Fleahopper, Pseudatomoscelis seriatus (Reuter, 1876) (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Tyler Jay Raszick, Texas A&M University; Charles P.-C. Suh, USDA-ARS ICCDRU; Gregory A. Sword, Texas A&M University, Dept. of Entomology
9:15 AM
Staying or Breaking the Course of the Threshold Concept to Manage Cotton Fleahopper
Michael J. Brewer, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; Robert Bowling, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Department of Entomology; Isaac L. Esquivel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology; James P. Glover, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Department of Entomology
9:30 AM
Effect of Carbon Nanotubes on Feeding Behavior of Lygus Hesperus (Hemiptera: Miridae) in Cotton: An Electropenetrographic Evaluation
Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Juliette T. Jordan, Texas Tech University; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Elaine A. Backus, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Felix A. Cervantes, USDA Agricultural Research Service
9:45 AM
Impact of Lygus Bugs and Cotton Fleahoppers on Cotton Yield Under Drought Conditions
Megha N. Parajulee, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Abdul Hakeem, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; Katie L. Lewis, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center; J. Wayne Keeling, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center
10:00 AM
Boll Rot Associated with Redbanded Stink Bug, Piezodorus guildinii, Field Infestation
Enrique Gino Medrano, USDA-ARS; Gaylon Morgan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
10:15 AM
Arizona Pink Bollworm Eradication Program 2017 Update
Leighton R. Liesner, Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council; Donna Fairchild, Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council; Joahna Solis, Arizona Cotton Research and Protection Council